On 06.04.2016 09:54, Erik Skultety wrote: > The reason for this is to fix the automatic rebuild of libvirt-common.h.in. > All *.in files should be automatically rebuilt each time they're modified. > It works well for makefiles and pkgconfig files, since they do have a valid > dependency in the top-level Makefile. However, with libvirt-common.h.in > there is no dependency in the top-level Makefile and there's no need for it > either, so this rule > > include/libvirt/libvirt-common.h: $(top_builddir)/config.status \ > $(top_srcdir)/include/libvirt/libvirt-common.h.in > cd $(top_builddir) && $(SHELL) ./config.status $@ > > is never hit and should be moved to include/Makefile, but that's automake's > job. According to GNU automake docs: > > "Files created by AC_CONFIG_FILES, be they > Automake Makefiles or not, are all removed by ‘make distclean’. Their inputs > are automatically distributed, unless they are the output of prior > AC_CONFIG_FILES commands. Finally, rebuild rules are generated in the Automake > Makefile existing in the subdirectory of the output file, if there is one, or > in the top-level Makefile otherwise." > > Which means that if we want to have the rule for libvirt-common.h automatically > generated by automake, the include/Makefile.am needs to be moved into libvirt/ > subdirectory and $SUBDIRS in the top-level Makefile need to be adjusted as > well. This patch moves Makefile.am from include/ to include/libvirt, adjusting > the prefixes accordingly as well as updates the top-level Makefile $SUBDIRS to > properly hint automake to generate all rules at proper places. > > Best way to see the changes, use -M with 'git show'. > > Signed-off-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Makefile.am | 2 +- > configure.ac | 2 +- > include/{ => libvirt}/Makefile.am | 12 ++++++------ > 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > rename include/{ => libvirt}/Makefile.am (76%) ACK Michal -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list